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The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Falls Short—But It Could Do Better
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High care costs for children and older adults put an increasing strain on American families. Child care remains one of—if not the—biggest expenses that families with young children face, while costs for long-term c...
Do Group Unemployment Rates Send Warning Signs about the Broader Labor Market?
This article was originally published on ClevelandFed.org on May 18, 2026. The views expressed are those of the author and not necessarily those of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland or the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Syste...
The Great Crime Decline
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Over the last three years, the United States has experienced the sharpest drop in the homicide rate in recorded history. The turnaround is particularly striking because it followed the fastest spike in...
Rezoning The Rust Belt
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Ongoing housing affordability challenges in the United States have scholars and policymakers focused on land-use regulation. Deregulatory reforms—like allowing multi-family housing in single-family neighborho...
Why Economic Policy Analysis Needs a Regional Lens
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Public discourse about economic inequality usually focuses on individuals or households.1 Common metrics, such as the income shares of the top 1% or 10%, offer telling indicators of the wide and growing dis...
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Economist, former Obama and Biden CEA, views mine alone
Gopi Shah Goda is a Senior Fellow & Director, Retirement Security Project @ Brookings. She was a Research Associate @ NBER and served as a senior economist in Pres. Biden's Council of Economic Advisers and Gov. Newsom's Council of Economic Advisors.
Labor economist at W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. Former senior economist for labor at the White House Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama and Trump administrations.
The economic analysis policymakers get, from their expert former staffers
Taryn is Professor of Public Policy, Department Chair, and Associate Dean of Research at American University’s School of Public Affairs. Her work focuses on examining and improving public policies for children and families.
Check out EconStats.org, a tool that makes economic data more accessible. Knight Hennessy Scholar at Stanford Law School and former Biden White House economic policy aide.
Professor and Faculty Director of Center for Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota.
Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School. Securities and Financial Regulation, Capital Markets, and Corporate Law.
Associate Professor of Public Policy at UCLA
Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University.
Professor of Economics at MIT
Gabrielle Pepin is a senior economist at the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, a nonpartisan, nonprofit research organization based in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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